Telangana DCA busts Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd., seizes Rs 23.93 lakh stock in forgery case
Narasapally Ramudu, Director of Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd., was involved in creating a forged Drug Manufacturing license for certain drug products
HYDERABAD: The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) caught Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd. on Saturday for selling unauthorised drugs with a forged license and confiscated stocks worth Rs. 23.93 lakh, including 800 kgs of activated charcoal 250 mg and simethicone 80 mg pellets.
During the raids, DCA officials discovered Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd., located in Jeedimetla, was involved in forging a drug manufacturing license.
According to DCA, Narasapally Ramudu, director of Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd., was involved in creating a forged drug manufacturing license for certain drug products not authorised for the company by Telangana Drugs Control Administration.
Verification of the Drugs Control Administration, Telangana licensing database on the Online Drug Licensing System (ODLS) portal confirmed that Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd. created a fake drug license for certain drug products.
DCA also found that the firm manufactured and sold certain drug products under this fraudulent license. A complaint was registered with the Jeedimetla police station under Sections 420 (cheating) and 468 (forgery) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).